Senior Level Agile Application Developer (JavaScript, React, PHP, Node.js)
Who is Markit Digital
We design, develop, and host data rich, full featured, high-traffic web and mobile applications for financial institutions, brokerages, and media clients all over the world. We leverage a combination of several mature tech stacks along with the latest and greatest the industry has to offer to deliver some of the fastest and most utilized applications in the financial industry. We work closely in teams to promote an inclusive environment with tons of idea sharing.
Who you are
You have a solid understanding of building reliable, resilient, high-performance applications, including the data layer. You’re forward-thinking, eager to learn and have a passion to explore and experiment with the latest technologies.
What you'll do at Markit Digital
Leverage your 7+ years of experience to develop tightly-integrated families of distributed applications for our growing portfolio of digital products
Contribute to a cross-functional team building amazing data-driven services for some of the biggest names in the financial industry
Implement automated unit- and regression-testing frameworks
Build out relational and object-store data structures
Create structured APIs and hooks for systems monitoring and operational support
Manage deployments and updates using automated configuration management and packaging tools
Continuously improve performance, resilience and transparency
Mentor and learn from developers of all levels, evangelizing your knowledge and best practices to colleagues
How you'll do it at Markit Digital
Satisfy your natural craving for problem solving by building proof-of-concepts and designing applications
Tap into your passion for building intuitive, performant, and secure web experiences to create the next generation of industry leading web sites
You're smart and motivated enough to find a way, even if you don't know how yet
You will help balance project timelines and team commitments in an exciting, fast-paced environment
Required skills
- JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL
- Intermediate to advanced experience developing applications
- Database architecture and administration
- Version-control and release-management tools
- Agile methodologies
- IT Degree or relevant professional experience
Bonus points for
- React or Vue, Node.js, API patterns
- Data Science tools and processes
- Deploying applications in a high-volume, high-availability enterprise environment
- Automation of testing, monitoring and alerting dataflows
Where we're going
Hot on the heels of moving our service-oriented architecture to the cloud and automating our deployments and configurations, we're using new tools to rapidly add products and acapabilities. We are always on the lookout for ways to make our services more secure, scalable, and fast. We are continuing to explore our wealth of new data sources outside of the financial markets to pioneer new spaces like virtual and augmented reality, content personalization, and data-driven visualization.
*** This role is not eligible for relocation assistance or visa sponsorship at this time
It is the policy of IHS Markit to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, IHS Markit will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace. For candidates in the US, we are a participant in E-Verify.
It is the policy of IHS Markit to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, IHS Markit will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace. For candidates in the US, we are a participant in E-Verify (see link below).